Friday, July 29, 2016

Bhagavad Gita: Chapter 9/Verse 11

अवजानन्ति मां मूढा मानुषीं तनुमाश्रितम् ।

परं भावमजानन्तो मम भूतमहेश्वरम् ॥९- ११॥


avajānanti māṃ mūḍhā mānuṣīṃ tanumāśritam ।


paraṃ bhāvamajānanto mama bhūtamaheśvaram ॥9- 11॥

The deluded despise me, dwelling in the human body, not knowing my higher being, the Great Lord of Beings.



avajānanti (present tense, 3rd person, plural) = they despise  


mām (pronoun, 1st person, accusative, singular) = me  


mūḍhās (past passive participle, masculine, nominative, plural) = the deluded 


mānuṣīm (feminine, accusative, singular) = human  


tanum (feminine, accusative, singular) = body 


āśritam (past passive participle, masculine, accusative, singular) = dwelling in

param (masculine, accusative, singular) = higher  

bhāvam (masculine, accusative, singular) = being 


ajānantas (present participle, masculine, nominative, plural) = not knowing  

mama (pronoun, 1st person, genitive, singular) = my


bhūtamaheśvaram (bhūta + mahā + īśvaram) (masculine, accusative, singular) = Great Lord of Beings 


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